Four Seasons 56362 A/C Refrigerant Discharge / Suction Hose Assembly

Overview of Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56362

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56362 is designed for reliable HVAC performance in Ford and Mazda vehicles. This A/C refrigerant discharge and suction hose assembly is engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and durability for models like the Ford Ranger, F-100 Ranger, and Mazda B3000.

• Constructed from durable aluminum and rubber materials
• Compatible with R134a refrigerant systems
• Includes green O-rings and gasket for secure sealing
• Features a P-nut fitting discharge end and male springlock suction end
• Equipped with a service port and switch service port for maintenance access
• Designed without bracket and muffler for direct fitment
• OEM replacement part ensuring proper fit and function

Four Seasons Hose Assembly Product Line

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly product line focuses on providing high-quality hose and pipe solutions for automotive HVAC systems. This line emphasizes precise fitment and material durability, combining aluminum and rubber components to withstand refrigerant pressures and temperature variations. The 56362 hose assembly is part of this line, offering a direct replacement for discharge and suction lines in select Ford and Mazda models.

Detailed Product Description

This hose assembly is specifically designed for use with R134a refrigerant, common in many modern air conditioning systems. The discharge end features a P-nut fitting style, while the suction end uses a 0.750 inch (19.05 mm) male springlock block type fitting, ensuring secure connections. Included with the assembly are green O-rings (part numbers 24649 and 24672) and a gasket to maintain a leak-free seal. The assembly includes a service port and a switch service port, facilitating system diagnostics and servicing without removing the hose. Note that fittings and switches are not included, and the assembly does not come with a bracket or muffler, aligning with original equipment specifications.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or leaking A/C refrigerant discharge and suction hoses
• Restoring proper refrigerant flow in Ford Ranger, F-100 Ranger, and Mazda B3000 HVAC systems
• Resolving refrigerant leaks caused by damaged O-rings or hose material degradation
• Facilitating maintenance with integrated service and switch ports
• Ensuring system integrity after component failure or during HVAC system rebuilds

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your specific Ford or Mazda model before installation
• Inspect included O-rings and gasket for damage prior to assembly
• Use proper torque specifications on P-nut fittings to avoid leaks
• Ensure service ports are accessible for future maintenance
• Replace any worn fittings or switches separately, as they are not included

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The Four Seasons Hose Assembly 56362 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. It is an exact replacement part designed to maintain the integrity of your vehicle’s HVAC system. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Four Seasons products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.